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Famous 5 Foundation
April 23, 2025

Go vote women; decide Canada's future.

Famous 5 Foundation
April 23, 2025

OpEd by Frances Wright, Famous 5 Foundation CEO and CoFounder

April 23, 2025

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April 22, 2025

Polls suggest women over 55 back the Liberals

Famous 5 Foundation
April 22, 2025

Polls suggest women over 55 back the Liberals

Women over 55 are expected to be a crucial voting block in the federal election, and recent polling data suggests more than 50 per cent of them plan to support the Liberals compared to 30 per cent who are behind the Conservatives.

April 20, 2025, CBC The National; Interview with Frances Wright, F5F CEO/Co-Founder at 0.42

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Famous 5 Foundation
March 18, 2025

Why Stealing Emily Murphy's Statue Was Misguided

Famous 5 Foundation
March 18, 2025

OpEd by Frances Wright, Famous 5 Foundation CEO and CoFounder

For the Edmonton Journal, Published March 5, 2025

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Famous 5 Foundation
March 12, 2025

Opinion: Canada’s democratic champions are five Alberta women

Famous 5 Foundation
March 12, 2025

OpEd by Frances Wright, Famous 5 Foundation CEO and CoFounder

For the Calgary Herald, Published March 8, 2025

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March 12, 2025

Pink Tea Launches F5 Maquette Alberta Trailblazers Tour

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March 12, 2025

Pink tea launches Famous 5 exhibit in Okotoks

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Famous 5 Foundation
January 20, 2025

Compelling Calgarians: 20 People to Watch For in 2025

Famous 5 Foundation
January 20, 2025

Frances Wright: Social justice ambassador, Famous 5 founder / Calgary Herald

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Famous 5 Foundation
January 13, 2025

Famous 5 Maquette on Display at Trent University, Bata Library to January 31, 2025

Famous 5 Foundation
January 13, 2025

Trent University and the First Peoples House of Learning, Trent University, are hosting the Famous 5 Maquette in the Bata Library Atrium until Jan. 31, 2025. Article by the Peterborough Examiner.

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Famous 5 Foundation
December 18, 2024

'Women Are Persons!' Monument / Essay to the City of Calgary

Famous 5 Foundation
December 18, 2024

Essay submitted upon request to the City of Calgary as part of the ongoing discussions surrounding the history and prominence of the 'Women Are Persons!' monument in Calgary, AB. Nov. 18.24 LINK

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Famous 5 Foundation
November 7, 2024

Work begins to remove Calgary's Famous Five monument in Olympic Plaza

Famous 5 Foundation
November 7, 2024

CBC Calgary

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Famous 5 Foundation
October 14, 2024

CTV Calgary Interview - Persons Day, October 18, 2024!

Famous 5 Foundation
October 14, 2024

Event commemorating 'Persons Day' in Calgary

An event in Calgary on Oct. 18 will commemorate the 95th anniversary of women gaining legal status as persons. Interview with Frances Wright, CEO & Co-Founder, Famous 5 Foundation by Camilla Di Giuseppe.

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